Northwestern Chemistry

We just published a paper detailing our quantum–classical simulation package QC Lab in @JCIM_JCTC @ACSPublications ! This marks the release of version 1.1.1, featuring a basic interface with @QChemSoftware for TD-DFT calculations. @NUChemistry pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Today faculty are celebrating @CHADNANO at the 2026 ACS Award in the Chemistry of Materials Symposium. A full day of talks from Milan Mrksich, George Schatz, Samuel Stupp, Omar Farha, and Mercouri Kanatzidis. #NUChemistry in action. Congrats, Chad! #ACSSpring2026

Tuesday at #ACSSpring2026: Poster session on metallic and metal oxide nanoparticle growth from Chelsea Mueller in the Schatz Lab.

Tuesday at #ACSSpring2026: Zeolitic carbon dioxide photoreduction from the Poeppelmeier lab.

Tues. #NUChemistry sessions at #ACSSpring2026 📢 Morning presentation in photonic metamaterials and crystal engineering with DNA from Chad Mirkin (@CHADNANO) of @MirkinGroupNU

Monday at #ACSSpring2026: Afternoon presentation on resolved second harmonic generation spectroscopy from Franz Geiger. (@geiger_lab)

Monday at #ACSSpring2026: Afternoon presentation on smart and programmable crystalline sponges for separations from Omar Farha (@Farhomies)

Monday's line up at #ACSSpring2026 📢 8:20 a.m. presentation from Dayne Swearer on selective methanol synthesis. #catalysis